Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022
Washington Post: Hundreds of kids witness parents shot to death. This is what it does to them.
Salon: “Where’s this money going?” Millions donated after Uvalde shooting still haven’t reached victims
Wired: How the Huge New US Climate Bill Will Save You Money
KTLA: Algae blooms prompt warnings at Lake Elsinore, Big Bear Lake
KTLA: Vaccines urged in California as polio, ‘a completely preventable disease,’ resurges in NY
KTLA: California issues Flex Alert, calls for energy conservation to prevent outages
KTLA: Pipe bomb found on patient at California hospital
Fresno Bee: Ex-Congressman TJ Cox blames politics for arrest, federal charges. He plans ‘vigorous’ defense
Sac Time: California mental health workers face violence at state hospitals
KRCR: People living in manufactured homes face higher risk of heat death
KRCR: Massive Shasta County marijuana growth eradicated in multi-agency operation
KRCR: Power company sued over the start of the McKinney Fire in Siskiyou County
KRCR: Evacuation warnings lifted for wildfire near Happy Camp
The Hill: Feds cut Colorado River allocation to Arizona, Nevada as talks fail
The Hill: LOL: Fetterman campaign raises $500K in wake of viral Oz ‘crudité’ video
SF Chronicle: Oakland church gives out cannabis and psychedelics as ‘sacrament.’ Now, it’s suing over a police raid
Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022
Washington Post: The fabulously wealthy are fueling a booming luxury ranch market out West
Washington Post: Editorial: The FBI is not the enemy
AP News: Trump’s angry words spur warnings of real violence
AP News: Trump foe Liz Cheney defeated by election denier in Wyoming GOP primary
The Guardian: No Bio-Diversity: Author says most damaging farm products are organic, pasture-fed beef and lamb
The Guardian: Japan beachgoers warned to steer clear of dolphins after spate of attacks
SF Chronicle: California ultramarathon runner attacked by coyote near Golden Gate Bridge parking lot
Medford Mail Tribune: Oregon: New steelhead fees among host of 2023 angling changes
Mt. Shasta News: McKinney Fire in Siskiyou County 95% contained Sunday
Siskiyou Daily News: Lightning complex of fires burning in Trinity, Humboldt counties grows by more than 2,000 acres
NY Times: Every Dollar Spent on This Climate Technology Is a Waste
NY Times: Prosecutors Struggle to Catch Up to a Tidal Wave of Pandemic Fraud
Washington Post: Canada’s onetime ‘Green Jesus’ okays oil megaproject
Washington Post: Chinese military ship docks in Sri Lanka over Indian, U.S. objections
Fox News: Shooting outside Memphis hospital emergency room injures 8: report
The Hill: Laura Ingraham: Voters might say it’s ‘time to turn the page’ on Trump
The Hill: First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The Hill: New construction plummeted in July, further depleting housing supply
The Atlantic: Photos: Severe Drought in Europe
The Atlantic: The Bigger This Fungus Gets, the Worse We’re Doing
Digg: This 2016 Video Of Donald Trump Vowing To Protect Classified Information Hits Differently In 2022
NPR: What People Really Make (and Spend) Behind Bars
NPR: This group's wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it's just getting started
The Oregonian: How a Portland ‘lesbian bar for everyone’ closed after one day
The Oregonian: Oregon coast short-term rental fight enters new chapter with state land-use board ruling
KPTV: 10,000 cyclists pedal across Portland bridges Sunday morning
KPTV: OSP: 3 dead after crash on Hwy 101 near Lincoln City
Anchorage Daily News: OPINION: Kelp farming helps foster Alaska’s economic independence, food security
Anchorage Daily News: Alaska hunting guide serving 6 months in prison for ‘multi-year wildlife crime spree’
KRON: French bulldog stolen from Fremont parking lot
KRON: 11 and 13-year-old among suspects in brutal beating of 70-year-old SF woman
KRON: Legionella bacteria found in San Jose hotel's spa
KTLA: Mid-Wilshire 7-Eleven goes up in flames after woman barricades herself inside
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